Senate Majority Leader John Thune was in Yankton Friday to speak with AP Government Students at the Yankton High School. Thune, who has spoken with several YHS AP Government classes over the years, says he relishes the opportunity to visit with the younger generation about politics and what's on their minds. Thune also...

The City of Yankton continued an annual Arbor Day tradition of planting a tree at a park in Yankton. City of Yankton Urban Forrest Specialist Lisa Kortan, says they planted 5 Black Hills Spruce trees at Fantle Memorial Park. Kortan says this year marks Yankton's 43rd year as a Tree City, USA.

Jan Mattes has been named the 2025-2026 Yankton School District Teacher of the Year. Mattes, who is an English and Spanish teacher at the Yankton High School, says the recognition is rewarding to her. The school district also announced Middle School Head Custodian Candi Barge as the Employee of the Year and Trailhead L...

The Mount Marty Lancers enter the GPAC Baseball Tournament as the #7 seed following their weekend series against Dakota Wesleyan. The Lancers went 2-2 against the Tigers, winning both games on Friday and dropping both games on Saturday. Entering the postseason, the Lancers are 19-29 overall with a 10-18 conference reco...

Mount Marty Baseball begins their final series of the regular season this afternoon with a doubleheader against Dakota Wesleyan. The Lancers and Tigers are currently battling for the final spot in the GPAC tournament, with both teams entering the four-game series 8-16 in league play. As it stands, Dakota Wesleyan is th...

The Mount Marty Lancers claimed a pair of event victories yesterday at their home Twilight meet at Williams Field. Mya Zohner led the Lancers in individual competition, winning the women's pole vault by clearing 12-4 3/4ths. The Lancers took four of the top eight spots in the event, with Paige Clausen taking 3rd, Whitn...

A shooting disrupted the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night at the Washington Hilton, prompting a fast security response and the eva...

A 17-year-old suspect is in custody following a targeted shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that claimed the life of an innocent bystander and injured ...

In a predawn vote Thursday, the U.S. Senate moved ahead with a Republican-backed budget resolution that would direct about $70 billion to Immigration ...

The Utah Mammoth host the Vegas Golden Knights in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the series

The Philadelphia Flyers look to clinch the first round of the NHL Playoffs over the Pittsburgh Penguins in game five

The Buffalo Sabres host the Boston Bruins in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-1 lead in the series

Cyndi Lauper's Las Vegas residency opened with a brief unscripted moment after an audience member interrupted her during the show. During the first ni...

A new documentary centered on Iron Maiden is set to explore the band's long-standing role in rock music, drawing from years of performances, recording...

A newly published Hot 100 roundup revisits Michael Jackson's biggest singles and shows just how broad his chart run was. The ranking tracks 50 songs a...